Our Opinion

LAVA Therapeutics N.V. is on the Cruelty Free Investing use of animals list because they conduct pre-clinical studies of their drugs on animals to assess a product’s safety profile.

Supporting Evidence:

The company stated in the following report that they exploit animals for product testing.

“Monkeys treated with the CD1d engager showed mild clinical signs (temporary rise in body temperature and reduced appetite), but importantly cytokine levels again were low and the animals did not develop CRS. Overall the gamma-delta bsTCEs were well tolerated during prolonged biweekly dosing.” (Page 134) Read the full document

Company Description

LAVA Therapeutics N.V., a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company, focuses on developing cancer treatments. The company, through its Gammabody platform, develops a portfolio of novel bispecific antibodies to engage and leverage the potency and precision of gamma delta T cells to elicit an anti-tumor immune response and enhance outcomes for cancer patients.

Company Website: https://lavatherapeutics.com